Author Question: Late on Saturday night, Dennie is taken to the hospital after drinking twenty beers. His confusion, ... (Read 298 times)

rosent76 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Late on Saturday night, Dennie is taken to the hospital after drinking twenty beers. His confusion, rambling, and incoherent speech stop as soon as the alcohol is out of his system. This incident illustrates ____.

a. an amnestic disorder
b. dementia
c. delirium
d. a neurocognitive disorder not otherwise specified

Question 2

In order to receive a DSM-5 major neurocognitive disorder diagnosis, individuals must demonstrate significant decline in ____.

a. one or more cognitive domains and in the ability to meet the demands of daily life independently
b. reality testing and in coping with stressors
c. physical health and in psychological health
d. visual-perceptual ability and in social cognition